Turing’s Triple Helix

In this Scottish AI Playbook webinar we explored what AI adoption really looks like for charities and social enterprises working across Scotland. John Fitzgerald, Digital Evolution Manager at SCVO, shared insights into where the sector currently stands with AI, moving beyond the headlines to examine the practical applications, challenges, and opportunities facing organisations of all sizes. In this session, we discussed: Real-world AI use cases emerging across Scottish charities and social enterprises How to weigh up costs and benefits for both your organisation and the communities you serve Key ethical considerations and safeguarding concerns that matter in the third sector The challenge of implementing AI with limited budgets and short-term funding pressures How SCVO is supporting members with practical tools, guidance, and peer learning First steps for getting started responsibly, regardless of your organisation's size or technical expertise Whether you're just beginning to explore AI or looking to develop your approach, this webinar will provide honest, practical guidance rooted in the realities of third sector work in Scotland. For more information on adopting AI responsibly, check out the Scottish AI Playbook at https://scottishaiplaybook.com